The Barbarian Invasion: Toronto's and NASL's 1984 Swan Song
Like the Visigoths sacking Rome, Toronto's barricade-breaking fans probably weren't aware their violence would herald the end of an empire. Following their second game, best-of-three series 3-2 loss to the Chicago Sting on October 3rd, 1984, pitch-invading Toronto Blizzard fans caused so much disruption at Varsity Stadium that the trophy presentation was forced into the Sting's dressing room.
A More Splendid Life @ Jul 14, 2008 7:35 PM EDT | Blog Profile
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